Parma, Italy Part of selecting Fano, Italy as the winter marina for Berkeley East was so we could travel in the nearby region of Emilia-Romagna, famous for its cheese, ham and balsamic vinegar. We love cheese! And we love ham, so we toured the area surrounding the cities of Modena and Parma where Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, […]
Motor Valley, Emilia Romagna, Italy We have always had a love for Italian design, especially when it comes to cars. Our 1992 Cadillac Allante, that we still own, is as close as we have come to owning one. The body and interior were designed and built in Italy by Pininfarina, then shipped on a 747 […]
Fano, Italy We decided to begin our cruising season a bit later than usual this year, for several reasons: 1) Berkeley East was in Fano Italy, which is fairly far north in the Adriatic Sea, and we knew the weather would be cooler and wetter, so we set a May 15th departure. 2) We really […]
